Assistant Nursing

DEANNA DZIEWANOWSKI

*** ****** **** **** #*** · 858-***-****

******************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Enthusiastic entry level Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, diligence, and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel within the occupational therapy field through direct experience and education. Skilled at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, updating charts, and documenting results of interventions. Excellent verbal and written communication.

FIELDWORK EXPERIENCE

August 2020 to October @2020

Orthopaedic Bone and Joint

Modesto, California 95350

Facilitated exercises to strengthen and prevent further injury of affected hand

Prepared home exercise program to continue to facilitate recovery

Documented all treatments in timely manner with accuracy

Participated in sanitary management when working with open wounds

March 2020

Astor (El Fuente) Post-Acute

Vista, California 92084

Facilitated ADL’s and assisted patients with functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life

Assisted patients with physical movements to help restore function and lessen pain and disability

Regularly evaluated effects of treatment and adjusted to achieve maximum benefit

Advocated and strove to protect the health, safety, and rights of patients

Provided the highest quality of care to patients and their families

January 2020 to February 2020

San Diego Center for Children

San Diego, California 92111

Worked with patients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders and various learning disabilities

Maintained organized documentation of patient files

Provided highest quality of care for patients

Consulted with other direct-care staff to implement programs that would help to reach established goals

June 2019

St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center

El Cajon, California 92019

Observed working with student population with Down’s Syndrome and other learning and mental disabilities disabilities

April 2019

Poway Adult Day Health Center

Poway, California 92019

Observed adult clients with various disabilities that required supervision

EXPERIENCE

JUNE 2019 TO JULY 2019

CAREGIVER, BROOKDALE CARLSBAD

Assisted clients with daily living needs

Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance

Worked to enhance and improved patient lives with effective and compassionate care

Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels

APRIL 2017 TO AUGUST 2017

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, Absolute care-Three rivers

Assisted clients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs, and preparing assistive devices

Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by making sure that there were no obstacles to prevent injury

Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation

Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing

EDUCATION

MAY 2018 TO OCTOBER 2020

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE, CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT, St catherine university, Minneapolis, Minnesota

SKILLS

Geriatric experience

Pediatric experience

Orthopedic experience

CNA experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Empathetic and patient

Creative when thinking outside of the box

Strong organizational skills

Ability to use time constructively

Great therapeutic use of self

BLS certification

Contact this candidate